Legal Opinion

Brock v. Harlan County

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 24, 1944PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

Reversing.

H. M. Brock appeals- from a judgment against Harlan County in his favor for $300 for the value of land taken and damages to adjacent property in the construction of a State highway.. He had sued for $3,000. One of the grounds upon which he seeks a reversal of the judgment is that the verdict is so inadequate that it must be regarded as flagrantly against the evidence. We do not need to pass upon that question.

The property is located two or three miles from Harlan, and it appears that the intermediate territory and around it is pretty well…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sharp v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  2. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. White Villa ClubCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  3. Commonwealth by State Highway Com. v. CombsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  4. Warfield Natural Gas Company v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  5. Hoskins v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. KobernaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1965
  2. Graves v. WinerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
  3. State Highway Commission of Wyoming v. Triangle Development Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Greenup County v. RedmondCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
  5. Flynn v. Commonwealth, Department of HighwaysCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968

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